May 23, 2013
Obituaries

Victor Lafayette Wilborn
Victor Lafayette Wilborn, 67, of Tallulah Falls, was called home to Heaven on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, following a brief illness. He was a Rabun County native and longtime resident. He was born May...
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Virginia ‘Ginger’ Bower Wunderlich
Virginia “Ginger” Bower Wunderlich, 86, of Demorest, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013.  Mrs. Wunderlich was born Oct. 25, 1926, in Salisbury, Md., to the late Ammon William and Eva Bowling Bower...
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Emily Rogers Tyler
Emily Rogers Tyler, 85, of Mountain City, died Monday night, March 18, 2013, at her residence. She was the widow of Cecil Harold Tyler. She was born March 28, 1926, in Clayton to the late Walter ...
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Gordon Lewis Anderson
Gordon Lewis Anderson, 68, of Clayton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was the husband of Mildred Anderson. He was born June 20, 1944, in Bullo...
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Loretta Pelletier Lariviere
Loretta Pelletier Lariviere, 100, of Clayton, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Leo Lariviere. She was born May 23, 1912, in ...
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Gordon Lewis Anderson
Gordon Lewis Anderson, 68, of Clayton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was the husband of Mildred Anderson. He was born June 20, 1944, in Bullo...
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Lester Edward Murphy
Lester Edward Murphy, 82, passed on Monday, April 1, 2013. He was born June 14, 1930, in Grafton, W.Va., and resided in Clayton for the past 40 years. He served as a member of the U.S. Army Reserv...
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Thomas ‘Wayne’ Thompson
Thomas “Wayne” Thompson, 71, Germanton, N.C., died April 3, 2013 at W.G. “Bill” Hefner VA Medical Center, Liberty Lane Hospice House in Salisbury, N.C., after a period of declining health. Wayne w...
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Carl Watts Jr.
Carl Watts Jr., 81, of Clayton, died Friday, April 5, 2013, at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of the late Ella Beck Watts. He was born March 31, 1932, in Clay...
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William Franklin 'Dub' Billingsley
William Franklin “Dub” Billingsley went home to be with the Father on Sunday, March 31, 2013. He left behind a lifetime of loving memories – memories of his being there in times of difficulty as we...
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Joyce Daniel Bond
Joyce Daniel Bond of Avondale Estates died Monday, April 1, 2013. Mrs. Bond was a former resident of Elberton and Mountain City. She graduated from Elberton High School in 1954. Mrs. Bond was a l...
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Keith Tyra ‘Ty’ Queen
Keith Tyra “Ty” Queen, 60, of Clayton, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. He was born in Rabun County to the late Lamon Oliver “Jack” Queen and Fay Knott McMul...
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Lola Marie Crunkleton Sneed
Lola Marie Crunkleton Sneed, 95, of Tiger, died Saturday afternoon, March 30, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the widow of Johnny Butler Sneed. She was born Marc...
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Cleo Patricia Mercer Stanford
Cleo Patricia Mercer Stanford, 86, of Sylvania, died Thursday morning, March 28, 2013, at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility in Statesboro. Cleo was born in Sylvania to the late Samuel ...
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Emily Rogers Tyler
Emily Rogers Tyler, 85, of Mountain City, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at her residence. She was the widow of Cecil Harold Rogers. She was born March 28, 1926, in Clayton to the late Walter and Mo...
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Gail Elizabeth Wall
Gail Elizabeth Wall, 84, of Clayton, passed away at her residence Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born in Philadelphia to the late George and Elizabeth D. Shaw. In addition to her parents, she w...
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Sally Ann McAllister Squires Broaddrick
Sally Ann McAllister Squires Broaddrick, 81, of Tiger, died March 25, 2013. She was born in Charlotte, N.C., and grew up in Charleston S.C., Columbia, S.C., and Dalton. She was the only child of J...
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Ella Beck Watts
Ella Beck Watts, 80, of Clayton, died Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Carl Watts. She was born Aug. 28, 1932, in Oconee County, S...
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Clyde Vester Hicks
Clyde Vester Hicks, 84, of Franklin, N.C., passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. He was born in Atlanta to the late Frank Carpenter Hicks Sr. and Minnie Glendora Williard Hicks. In addition to his pa...
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Clara Lavada Holt Hopper
Clara Lavada Holt Hopper, 99, of Rabun Gap, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Mountain View Health Care. She was born May 28, 1913, in Rabun County to the late Andrew J. and Ada Missouri Kell Holt. ...
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Dwight Perteet
Dwight Perteet, 82, of Tiger, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Rabun County to the late Charles Rabun and Birdie Alley Perteet. He was a veteran of the U.S. A...
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Bobby Andrew Ramey Jr.
Bobby Andrew Ramey Jr., 55, of the Bridge Creek community, died Sunday, March 17, 2013, at his daughter’s residence with his loving family by his side. He was born Jan. 2, 1958, to Bobby Ramey Jr....
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Edward Roland Rogers
Edward Roland Rogers, 76, of Clayton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Athens Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 23, 1936, in Hornersville, Mo., to the late Willie J. and Eunice Eugene Coop...
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Robert Nathaniel Stiles
Robert Nathaniel Stiles, 77, of Otto, N.C., passed away Monday, March 11, 2013. He was born in Franklin, N.C., to the late Lake and Ethel Roberts Stiles. While a young boy, the family moved from ...
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Russell Dean Tasker
Russell Dean Tasker, 84, of Rabun Gap, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013, at Mountain Lakes Medical Center. He was born in Maryland to the late Fred March Tasker and Agnes Jenkins Tasker Jones. ...
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G.C. “Rip” Hopkins
G.C. “Rip” Hopkins, 81, of the Bridge Creek community, Tiger, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 7, 2013. He had been in the VA Medical Center in Decatur for some time. Rip was the hu...
Mar 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Gordon Lewis Anderson
Gordon Lewis Anderson, 68, of Clayton, died Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. He was the husband of Mildred Anderson. He was born June 20, 1944, in Bullo...
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James Richard Lesley
James Richard Lesley, 73, of Tiger, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. He was born in Coral Gables, Fla., to the late Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Glenn Lesley. He was a graduate of Darlington School in...
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Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen
Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen, 53, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born Sept. 22, 1959, in Granby, Canada, to Sarah English Duncan and the late...
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Clyde Vester Hicks
Clyde Vester Hicks, 84, of Franklin, N.C., passed away Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. He was born in Atlanta to the late Frank Carpenter Hicks Sr. and Minnie Glendora Williard Hicks. In addition to his pa...
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Richard Martin Hermansen
Richard Martin Hermansen, 76, of Clayton, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Mountain View Health Care. He was born Nov. 27, 1936, in Queens, N.Y., to the late Herman and Mildred Canerossi Hermanse...
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Shirley Tyler Shedd
Shirley Tyler Shedd, 58, of Demorest, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013. She was born Sept. 4, 1954, in Clayton to the late Sambo Giles and Margaret Jean Tyler Worley. She spent her life in the health...
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Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen
Gisele Lynn Yeary Queen, 53, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born Sept. 22, 1959, to Sarah English Duncan and the late James Harold Yeary...
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Jackie Provance Capps
Jackie Provance Capps, 65, of Tiger, died Saturday morning, March 2, 2013, at her residence with her loving family and friends by her side. She was born Feb. 16, 1948, in Van Buren Mich., to the l...
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Robert Bruce Smith
Long-time Clayton resident Robert Bruce Smith, 93, passed into the full presence of the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Baldwin. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the youngest of 12 and last surv...
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Mary Glass Crooks
Mary Glass Crooks, 87, of Rabun Gap, died peacefully Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at her residence at CannonWood Village in Tiger following a brave and lengthy battle with cancer. She was born Nov. 4, 1...
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James Paul Janeczko
James Paul Janeczko, 59, of Clayton,went to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, at his residence. He was born in Mattituck, N.Y., to the late Stanley and Thelma Crommer Janeczko. James wa...
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Deborah Ann Payne Rogers
Deborah Ann Payne Rogers, 54, of Clayton, died Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, at her residence. She was the wife of Harold H. Rogers. She was born March 12, 1958, in Franklin, N.C., to Martha Payne of Cla...
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Robert A. Henson
Robert A. Henson, 61, of Otto, N.C., passed away Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013. He was born in Lodi, Ohio, to the late James J. Henson and Jewel Conner Henson. In addition to his parents, he was precede...
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Barbara Ann Galbreath
Barbara Ann Galbreath was born July 23, 1922, to William and Rena Lindberg in Seattle. After a normal childhood, she graduated from high school and attended the University of Washington for a short...
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